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The campus color line : college presidents and the struggle for Black freedom / Eddie R. Cole.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cole, Eddie Rice, II, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Education (Higher)--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- History.
- College presidents--United States--History.
- College presidents.
- College integration--United States--History.
- College integration.
- Racism in higher education--United States.
- Racism in higher education.
- Discrimination in higher education--United States.
- Discrimination in higher education.
- African Americans--Education (Higher).
- United States.
- Higher education and state--United States.
- Higher education and state.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 358 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- "This is a good movement" : black presidents and the dismantling of segregation
- "We simply cannot operate in slums" : the university and housing discrimination
- "Segregation is immoral" : race, university systems, and bureaucratic resistance
- "The university has become a pawn" : the fight for autonomy at a public university
- "The more violent and adamant" : anticipating and preventing white resistance
- "The northern outpost of Southern culture" : free speech and civil rights
- "A truly influential role" : college presidents develop affirmative action programs.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 29, 2020).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Cole, Eddie Rice, II. The campus color line
- ISBN:
- 9780691206752
- 0691206759
- Publisher Number:
- 99985530192
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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